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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.