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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.