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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.