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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.