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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এই বাস কি কেন্দ্রে (center) যায়? - Does this bus go to the center?
  • অতিথিরা আসুক, তারপর আমরা খেতে যাব - Let the guests come first and we shall then sit down to dinner
  • কেমন যাচ্ছে তোমার সব? - How are you getting on?
  • আমি যেমনটা আগে বলেছি... - As I mentioned earlier…
  • একটু চা খেলে কেমন হয়? - What about having some tea?
  • আপনার প্রতিপাল্য আমাদের বিদ্যালয়ের ছাত্র - Your ward is the student of our school.