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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.