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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.