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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.