"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.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.