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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.