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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.