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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.