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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.