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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.