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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )