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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ঐ দেখ, ভুলেই গিয়েছিলাম। - Oh, I forgot to mention.
  • আমি তাকে নির্দোষ বলে বিশ্বাস করি - I believe him to be innocent
  • আমাকে নিজের সিদ্ধান্ত নিতে দিন - Let me take my own decisions
  • খুব ভালো হয় - That would be very nice
  • কল করার জন্য ধন্যবাদ - Thanks for calling
  • আর কিছু? - Anything else?