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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.