"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.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.