"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.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses