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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.