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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এ কথায় সে রেগে ওঠল - At this he flew into a rage
  • আমি কি তোমার বই পেতে পারি? - Can I have your book?
  • আপনি কিভাবে বিরোধ মোকাবেলা করেন? - How do you handle conflict?
  • - Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
  • ও কথা ছেয়ে দাও - Let the matter drop
  • পড়তে-পড়তে খেল না - Don not play while you are reading