"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.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.