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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.