"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.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.