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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.