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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.