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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.