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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.