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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.