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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.

Idioms:

  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.