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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.