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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.