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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.