"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.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.