"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.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.