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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )