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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush