"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.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.