"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.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.