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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.