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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ঠিক আছে, আমি দুঃখিত কিন্তু আমাকে এখন যেতে হবে - OK, I’m sorry but I have to leave now
  • একটু জোরে বলবে কি? - Would you be louder please?
  • তাই না কি? - Is that so? Is it?
  • তিনি আর নেই - He is no more (dead)
  • আমি বুঝতে/ বলতে চাই যে......। - I mean to say/ I’d like to say that………
  • কেবল পড়ে গেলে হলো কি আর - Mere reading will not do