"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.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.