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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • খুবই বেশি। - To a large extent.
  • তিনি আমার সাথে দেখা করলেন - He called on me
  • আজকে অনেক লোক দেখা যাচ্ছে এখানে। এটা কি স্বাভাবিক? - There are a lot of people out here today. Is this normal?
  • তোমার জন্য খুবই ভালো - Too good for you
  • সবাই পৌঁছে গিয়েছে। শুরু করা যাক তাহলে - Everyone has arrived now. So let’s get started
  • দুঃখিত, আমি ওটা বুঝতে পারি নি - Sorry, I didn’t catch that