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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.