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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.