"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.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.