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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে আমার পায়ে ধরল - He fell at my fault
  • আপনার সাথে দেখা হয়ে আসলেই খুব ভালো লাগলো - It was really nice meeting you
  • দুঃখিত, আমি বুঝতে পারিনি - Sorry, I didn’t catch that
  • ইদানিং তোমাকে দেখাই যায় না - You are hardly seen these days
  • তুমি কিসের জন্য হাসছ? - What makes you laugh?
  • সে কখনো পরের নিন্দা করে না - He never speaks ill of other