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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.