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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.