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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.