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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • দেখা হবে! - See you around!
  • আপনি নিজে নিন - Help yourself, please
  • এ কথায় সে রেগে ওঠল - At this he flew into a rage
  • আমি এখানে থেকে কিভাবে এয়ারপোর্টে যাবো? - How do I get to the airport from here?
  • আমার একটা সুয়েটার কিনতে হবে - I need to purchase a sweater
  • তুমি যদি আমার জায়গায় হতে তাহলে তুমি কি করতে? - If you were me what would you do?