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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.