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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.