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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.