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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.