"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.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.