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Appropriate Preposition:
- Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
- Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
- Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
- Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
- Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
- Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
Idioms:
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
- A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
- Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
- Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
- Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
- To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.