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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.