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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.