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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.