"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.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.