"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.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.