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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )