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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.