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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কি ছাই/ ঘোড়ার ডিম করছ এখানে? - What the hell are you doing here?
  • তা কি করে হয়? - How come? How can it be?
  • আমি গরম কফির চেয়ে ঠান্ডা কফি বেশি পছন্দ করি - I prefer hot coffee to cold coffee
  • আমার ঘড়িটা ঠিক চলছে না - My watch is not going right
  • ঘরটি আমাদের জন্য নিতান্তই ছোট - The room is much too small for us
  • হিসাব করে কথা বল। - Talk with counting.