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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আল্লাহ্ তোমার মঙ্গল করুক! - May Allah bless you!
  • অনেকদিন কোনো দেখা নেই! - Long time no see!
  • এটা আজকের দাবি। - This is the order of the day.
  • এখন আমি যেতে চাইবো... - Now I’d like to move on to…
  • আপনি কোন কোন বিষয়ে শৃঙ্খলাবদ্ধ এবং কোন কোন বিষয়ে শৃঙ্খলাবদ্ধ না? - In what ways are you organized and disorganized?
  • কোথায় ছিলে - Where have you been?