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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.