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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.