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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • 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.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.