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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.