"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.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.