"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.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.