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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.