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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.