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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.