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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )