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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • 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.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.