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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.