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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.