"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.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.