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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.