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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.