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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg