"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.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.