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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.