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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.