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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.