"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.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.