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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.