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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.