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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.