"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.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )