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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.