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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.