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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.