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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.