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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )