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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.