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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.