"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.