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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.