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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.