"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.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )