"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.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )