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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.