"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.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )