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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.