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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )