"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.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.