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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.