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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.