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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )