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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )