"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.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )