"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.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.