"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.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.