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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কোন ধরনের চকলেট তুমি পছন্দ কর? - Which type of choclate would you like?
  • সুখের দিন চলে গিয়েছে - The better days are gone by
  • আপনি কি ধূমপানযুক্ত অথবা ধূমপানমুক্ত রুম চান? - Do you prefer a smoking or non-smoking room?
  • আরো দেখান না - Show me some others, please
  • তুমি কি ভাবছো? - What are you thinking about?
  • আমারও তাই মনে হয় - It seems to me, as well