"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.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.