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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.

Idioms:

  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.