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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.