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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg