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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.