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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.