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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.