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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.