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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.