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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.