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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )