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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.