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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.