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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.