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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.