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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.