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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.