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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.