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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.