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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.