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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.