"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.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.