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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.