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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.