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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )