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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.