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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.