"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.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.