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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.