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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • চোরকে বলে চুরি করতে, গৃহস্থকে বলে সাবধান হতে - He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds
  • তোমাকে হতাশ করে আমি দুঃখিত - I am sorry to have disappointed you
  • আমারও একই মত/ আমিও তাই মনে করি। - I have the same opinion/ I think so.
  • সোনার দর পড়বে না - The price of gold will not go down
  • কেউ কেউ বলে সে ছোটবেলায় খুব নিষ্ঠুর ছিল - Some say that he was very cruel in his boyhood
  • সে বেশ চমৎকার লোক - He is quite a nice man or He is fine fellow