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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.