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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.