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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.