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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.