"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.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.