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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )