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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.