"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.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family