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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.