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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.