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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.