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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.