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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )