"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.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.