"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.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.