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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • 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.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.