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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.