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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.