"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.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.