"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.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.