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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.