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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.