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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.