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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.