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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.