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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.