"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.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.