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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )