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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.