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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.