"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.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.