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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.