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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.