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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.