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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.