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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.