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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.