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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.