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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )