"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.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.