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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.