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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.