"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.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )