"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.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.