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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.