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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.