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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.