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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )