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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.