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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.