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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.