"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.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.