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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • 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.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.