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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.