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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.