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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.