"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.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.