"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Click n Type

Browse Bengali to English dictionary



View all >

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • শেষ পর্যন্ত সে কথাটা তুলল - He raised the question at last
  • সে এখানে আসবেই আসবে - He will come here without fail
  • তুমি ব্যাংকে কিভাবে যাও? - How do you get to the bank?
  • তুমি তো খাও নি ? - You didn't have your meal, did you?
  • রায় মুলতবি থাকল - Judgment is reserved
  • ’থামুন’ নির্দেশের কাছে আসার পর বাম দিকে মোড় নিবেন - Take a left when you come to a ‘stop’ sign