"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.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.