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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush