"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.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.

Idioms:

  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.