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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমার ইংরেজি তেমন ভালো না। আপনি কি একটু ধীরে কথা বলবেন দয়া করে? - I’m afraid my English isn’t very good. Could you speak slowly, please?
  • সময়ে সময়ে বেড়াতে আসিও - Visit us at times
  • তুমি নিশ্চয় মজা করছো! - You must be kidding!
  • যে ছেলেটিকে কাল আমার সঙ্গে দেখেছিলে সে আমার ছোট ভাই - The boy whom you saw with me yesterday is my younger brother
  • মাছটি ধড়ফড় করছে - The fish is gasping for breath
  • যেভাবেই হোক না কেন? - However?