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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )