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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.