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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.