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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.