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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.