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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.