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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.