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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )