"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.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.