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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.