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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • হীরা তাকে মেরে ধুনে দিয়েছে - Hira has beaten him to a mummy
  • আমি এখনো এটা শেষ করিনি - I haven’t finished it yet
  • বিপদ কখনও একা আসে না - Misfortune never comes alone
  • ঢং-ঢং ঘন্টা বাজল - Ding dong goes the bell
  • জন, আমাদেরকে আপনার নিজের সম্পর্কে কিছু বলুন - John, tell me a little bit about yourself
  • শুনে মনে হচ্ছে অনেক কঠিন - That sounds difficult