"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.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.