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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )