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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.