"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.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.