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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.