"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.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.