"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.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.