"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.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.