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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.