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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.