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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.