"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.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.