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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে নির্ঘাত জানে - He knows certainly.
  • আমার উপর ছেড়ে দাও এটা! - Leave it to me!
  • তুমি কি চোখের মাথা খেয়েছ? - Have you lost your eyesight? Can’t you see what happens under your nose?
  • কেবল পড়ে গেলে হলো কি আর - Mere reading will not do
  • আমাদের সংযোগটা ভালো না - We have a bad connection
  • এটা হালকাভাবে নাও। - Take it as slight.