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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.