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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.