"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.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.