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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.