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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • দুঃখিত (না বুঝতে পারার জন্য), এইমাত্র কি বললেন আপনি? - Sorry, what was that you just said?
  • তার আনন্দ আর ধরে না - His joy knows no bound. / He is beside himself with joy
  • এই সাইজটা আমার জন্য হচ্ছে না - It's the wrong size
  • তোমার পছন্দটি কি? - What about your preference?
  • তোমার আরো বেশি ব্যায়াম/অনুশীলন করা উচিত - You should do more exercise
  • যত শিগগির, তত ভাল - The sooner, the better