"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.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.