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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home