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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )