"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.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.