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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.