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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )