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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনি আসলেই এটা বলেছেন, তাই না? - You did say that, didn’t you?
  • আগে আসলে আগে পাবেন ভিত্তিতে - First come first serve basis
  • এক সাথে দু বিষয়ে মন দিও না - Do not attend to two things at a time
  • একটি বিগ ম্যাক এবং একটি ছোট কোক। আর কিছু? - One Big Mac and one small coke. Will that be all?
  • তার নাম কি আমি জানি না - I don’t know what his name is
  • এটা না বললেও চলে যে। - It goes without saying that.