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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.