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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.