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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake