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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে লেখাপড়া করে কি করে না জানিনা - I do not know whether he reads or not
  • তোমাকে এত রোগা-রোগা দেখাচ্ছে কেন? - Why do you look so sickely?
  • আমি ৩ দিন থাকবো - I am going to stay for 3 days
  • চারদিকে চোখ রেখে চলবে - While going on the street, you should have all your eyes about you
  • মুখ সামলে কথা বল! - Hold your tongue!
  • মাত্রই ৩টা পার হয়ে গেলো - It is just gone three o'clock.