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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.