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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide