"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.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.