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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.