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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.

Idioms:

  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.