"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.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.