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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে অনেক কথা - It is a long story
  • কবে যে বেতন পাবো? - When on earth will I get my salary?
  • তুমি কন মুখে আমায় এ কথা বল? - how can you have the face to tell ma this?
  • একেবারেই এক। - The very same.
  • আমি আজকে উঠি। - Should I leave today?
  • দূরে গেলে পোড়ে মন, কাছে থাকলে ঠনঠন - Absence makes the heart grow fonder