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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • 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.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.