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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )