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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.