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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.