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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.