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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.