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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.