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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • পদে-পদে বিপদ - There is danger at every step
  • সে নির্ঘাত জানে - He knows certainly.
  • আমার ব্যাখ্যা করার সময় নেই - I don't have time to explain
  • তার সর্দি লেগেছে - He has caught cold
  • বুঝেছি/ বুঝতে পেরেছি। - I got it/ I got your point.
  • ভাল মন্দ যাই হোক। - For better or for worse.