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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.