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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.