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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.