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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )