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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনি কি এখানে প্রায়ই আসেন? - Do you come here a lot?
  • - Two of you look alike.
  • ও, ভালো কথা। - By the way.
  • আমারও একই মত/ আমিও তাই মনে করি। - I have the same opinion/ I think so.
  • আমি তোমার মতো এতো টিভি দেখি না - I don’t watch TV as much as you
  • এটা কিছু পরিমাণে সত্য - This is partly true