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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.