"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.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.