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Appropriate Preposition:

  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি আর এক দিন আসব - I shall come another day
  • ধরে রাখার জন্য ধন্যবাদ - Thank you for holding
  • 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
  • আমাদের কেউ উপস্থিত ছিল না - Neither of us was present
  • তুমি কি কোন খেলাধুলা কর? - Do you play any sports?
  • পুরো পৃথিবী যদি স্বর্গের মতো হতো! - I wish the whole world were like heaven!