"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.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.