"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.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.