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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )