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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )