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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • পরিশ্রমই সৌভাগ্যের মূল - Diligence is the mother of good luck
  • তুমি যতক্ষণ না ফের, ততক্ষণ আমি অপেক্ষা করব - I shall wait until you come back
  • আঙ্গুর ফল টক - Grapes are sour
  • আমি কি তোমায় সাহায্য করতে পারি? - May I help you?
  • আমি ধূমপান করা যাবে এমন রুম চাই - I would like a smoking room
  • দয়া করে তা বলবেন না। - Please don’t mention it