"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.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.