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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.