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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.