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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে কেবল ঘুমাত আর কেছুই করত না - He did nothing but sleep
  • যদি আপনি চান। - If you do care.
  • নিজেকে কি ভাবো তুমি? - What do you think you are?
  • সে ভাতও খেল, রুটিও খেল - He ate both rice and bread
  • এর চেয় ভালো কিছু আর নেই - I’d like nothing better
  • সোনার দর পড়বে না - The price of gold will not go down