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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • 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.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )