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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.