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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.