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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.