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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )