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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.