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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.