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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.