"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.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.