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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.