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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কোন গেটের কথা আপনি বলেছিলেন? - Which gate did you say it was?
  • বাড়ির প্রতিটা কোণ যেন জীবনের গল্প বলে - Each corner of the house seems to tell the story of life
  • এখন সাড়ে ৩টা বাজে - It's half past three
  • কেমন চলছে সব? - How are you doing?
  • আমি কি তোমার বই পেতে পারি? - Can I have your book?
  • তুমি নিশ্চয় মজা করছো! - You must be kidding!