"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.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.