"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.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.