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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.