"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.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.