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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.