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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.