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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.