"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.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.