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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.