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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.