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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.