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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.