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Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass. - Sir John Vanbrugh
Family is not an important thing. It's everything. - Michael J. Fox
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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • বসন্ত কালে গাছে নতুন পাতা জন্মে - Trees put forth new leaves in the spring
  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • আমি আসলে পরামর্শ দেয়ার মতো কিছু পাচ্ছি না - I don't know what to advise, I'm afraid
  • চোখের আড়াল হলে মনের আড়াল হয় - Out of sight, out of mind
  • গুজব আছে যে। - There’s a rumor that
  • তুমি কোন সাহসে এ কাজ কর! - How dare you do so