"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.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.