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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.