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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • উধাহরণ স্বরূপ। - For example/ To cite an example.
  • কতদিন হয়েছে? - How long has it been?
  • তোমার অবস্থা দেখে আমার ভীষণ দুঃখ হচ্ছে - I’m terribly sorry to see your state
  • ঠাণ্ডা হও। - Come down/ come up.
  • আমারও তাই মনে হয় - It seems to me, as well
  • হ্যালো! - Hello!