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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.