"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.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.