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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.