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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.