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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.