"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.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.