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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.