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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.