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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আজকের বৈঠকের বিষয় হলো... - The topic of today’s meeting is…
  • রাজিব আব্দুলকে দিয়ে গাড়িটা ধুইয়েছিল - Rajib had Abdul wash the car
  • সে কাঁদ-কাঁদ হল - He was near to weeping or about to weep
  • এটা কি কথার কথা? - Is it a matter of joke?
  • সে আমাকে মিথ্যাবাদী বলল - He called me a liar
  • তোমাকে যেন কোথায় দেখেছিলাম - It looks like I saw you somewhere