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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.

Idioms:

  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )