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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home