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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )