"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.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.