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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.