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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )