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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.