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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে রামকে একচোট ধোলাই দিয়েছে - He has given Ram a good beating ; He has beaten Ram to a mummy.
  • হায় আল্লাহ! হায় কপাল! - My goodness!
  • হচ্ছেটা কি এখানে? - What’s going on here?
  • আপনার কাছে ব্যর্থতার সংজ্ঞা কি? - What does failure mean to you?
  • আমি কিছু পরামর্শ দিতে পারলে ভালো হতো, কিন্তু আমি পারছি না - I wish I could suggest something, but I can't
  • ঘরটি আমাদের জন্য নিতান্তই ছোট - The room is much too small for us