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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.