"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.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.