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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.