"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.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.