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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.