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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.