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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অনুগ্রহ করে বসুন - Please have a seat
  • আমি শিকাগোতে থাকি। - I live in Chicago
  • সত্যি বলতে কি... - TBH: To be honest…
  • চেঁচাতে-চেঁচাতে তার গলা ভেঙে গেল - He cried himself hoarse
  • আপনার প্রতিপাল্য আমাদের বিদ্যালয়ের ছাত্র - Your ward is the student of our school.
  • তুমি কোন সাহসে বল! - How dare you say so!