"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.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.