"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.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.