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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.