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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )