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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.