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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.