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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather