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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.