"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.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.