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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.