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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.