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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.