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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.