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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.