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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )