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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.