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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )