"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.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.