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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.