"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.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )