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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি মূল পয়েন্ট গুলো একত্রে বলছি... - I’d like to sum up the main points…
  • ইহাতে তাহার মনে কোন অঙ্কপাত হইল না - This made no impression on his mind.
  • হাঁড়িতে ভাত ঠনঠন করছে - The cooking pot is empty of rice.
  • মেয়েটি কান্নায় ভেঙে পড়ল - The girl burst into tears
  • সে ১০ মিনিটের মধ্যে ফিরে আসবে - He’ll be back in 10 minutes
  • সে হাড়ে হাড়ে দুষ্ট - He is wicked to the backbone