"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.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )