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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.