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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.