"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.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.