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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.