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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.