"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.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.