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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তুমি কি প্রতিদিন ক্রিকেট খেলো? - Do you play cricket every afternoon?
  • লোকটা মরতে-মরতে বেঁচে গেল - The man had a narrow escape or escaped by the skin of his teeth
  • সে আমাকে মিথ্যাবাদী বলল - He called me a liar
  • আমি কি আমার চেকটা (খাবার বিল) পেতে পারি? - Can I have my check?
  • যে কেউ গেলেই হলো - It will be quite enough if somebody goes
  • ৩টা বেজে ৫ মিনিট - It is five past three