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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.