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cantankerous   [ক্যান্টাংকারাস্] /adjective/ কলহপ্রিয় ; বদমেজাজি ; ঝগড়াটে ; খিটখিটে
SYNONYM   quarrelsome ; contentious; peevish ; irascible ; ill-tempered.
EXAMPLE  He could be cantankerous and rude, yet hated to be embarrassed.
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Appropriate Preposition:

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  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.

Idioms:

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  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.