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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather