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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.