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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.