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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.