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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )