By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
