"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.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )