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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি বরং মরব, তথাপি মিথ্যা বলব না - I will rather die than tell a lie
  • আপনি আজকে ডেজার্ট (মিষ্টি জাতীয় খাদ্য) খেতে পছন্দ করবেন? - Would you like dessert today?
  • প্রসঙ্গত - By the way
  • চলতে থাকবে... - To be continued…
  • আমি যেমনটা আগে বলেছি... - As I mentioned earlier…
  • দূরে গেলে পোড়ে মন, কাছে থাকলে ঠনঠন - Absence makes the heart grow fonder