"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.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.