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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.