"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.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.