"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.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.