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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.