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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.