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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.