"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.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.