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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.