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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.