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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.

Idioms:

  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.