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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.