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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel