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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.