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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • হাত কেটে গিয়ে হু হু করে রক্ত পড়ছিল - The blood was gushing out in streams from the cut in the hand
  • টাকা পরিশোধের জায়গা ওখানে - The cash tills are over there
  • সে জ্বরের ঘোরে বকছে - He is delirious because of fever.
  • আমি কিছুটা ইংরেজী বলতে পারি - I can speak a little bit of English
  • একটু অপেক্ষা কর - Wait a bit
  • তুমি যদি আমার কথা (পরামর্শ) শুনো, তাহলে তুমি ডেন্টিস্ট এর কাছে যাবে - If you take my advice, you'll go to the dentist.