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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.