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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )