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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.