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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )