"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.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.