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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.