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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.