"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.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.