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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.