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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.