"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.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.