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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.

Idioms:

  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.