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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.