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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.