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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )