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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.