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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এই সেই পুলিশ - This is the very police
  • আর একটু নিন - Have a little more
  • সে কাঁদ-কাঁদ হল - He was near to weeping or about to weep
  • কি ছাই/ ঘোড়ার ডিম করছ এখানে? - What the hell are you doing here?
  • কে কথা বলছে? - Who’s speaking?
  • আগামি সপ্তাহে কক্সবাজার যাব বলে মনে করেছি - I have a mind to go to Cox’s bazar next week. / I intend to go to Cox’s bazar next week.