"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.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.