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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.