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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • প্রশ্নই ওঠে না। - Unquestionable.
  • কে বলছেন, প্লিজ? - Who’s calling, please?
  • খোলাখুলিভাবে বলতে গেলে... - Frankly speaking...
  • আপনার কাছে ব্যর্থতার সংজ্ঞা কি? - What does failure mean to you?
  • আজ কে শুরু করবে? - Who will be the first to say?
  • আমি জুনের ১৯ তারিখের জন্য একটা রুম চাচ্ছিলাম - I would like a room for the 19th of July