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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.