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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story