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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.