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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.