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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.