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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.