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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.