"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.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.