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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.