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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.