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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.