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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আগাছা গুলি তুলে ফেল - Uproot the weeds
  • এটা আজকের দিনের শ্রেষ্ট বানী। - It’s the quote of the day.
  • তুমি কোন সাহসে বাহিরে গেলে? - How dare you go outside?
  • নিজেরটা দেখো (অন্যেরটা না দেখে) - MYOB: Mind your own business
  • এমন কাউকে এটা বলবেন না যে তা বুঝে না। - Don’t say your medical complaints
  • দ্বিমুখী নীতি। - Double standard policy.