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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.