"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.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.