"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.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.