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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.