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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.