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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.