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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )