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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.