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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.