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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.