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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.