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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.