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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )