"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.