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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে আমাকে এটা করতে বাধ্য করল - He made me do it
  • খোলাখুলি ভাবে বলা যায় - To be frank
  • আমার পা ঝিনঝিন করছে - I have pins and needles in my feet
  • এটা করতে হবে - It has to be done
  • কি হতো যদি শুরুতেই সে আমাকে সহযোগিতা না করতো? - What if he didn’t cooperate me in the beginning?
  • যদি আমি তার চাকরিটা পেতাম! - Wish I had her job!