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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.