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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )