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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.