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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.