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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.