"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.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.