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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.