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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.