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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • খেলা বাদ এবং সবাই কাজে লেগে যাও! - All work and no play!
  • হয় ইহা গ্রহণ কর নয় বর্জন কর - Either take it or leave it
  • আমরা যেতে না যেতেই গাড়িটি ছেড়েছিল - No sooner had we had reached the station than the car left
  • আগমন গেটটি কোথায়? - Where is the arrival gate?
  • বিদ্যুৎ নাই। - This is not power.
  • আজকে তারিখ কতো দয়া করে বলবেন? - What's the date today, please?