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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.