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Appropriate Preposition:
- Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
- Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
- Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
- Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
- Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
- Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
Idioms:
- Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
- By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
- Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
- At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
- On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
- End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.