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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.