"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.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist