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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.