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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.