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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )