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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.