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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এগুলোকে এতো সহজ ভেব না। - Don’t consider these too easy.
  • হাত কেটে গিয়ে হু হু করে রক্ত পড়ছিল - The blood was gushing out in streams from the cut in the hand
  • আপনার সাহায্যের জন্য ধন্যবাদ। আরে এটা কোনো ব্যাপার না! - Thank you for your help. Not at all
  • আপনাদের কি ড্রেসিং রুম আছে? - Do you have a dressing room?
  • ও কথা ছেয়ে দাও - Let the matter drop
  • কোনো সন্দেহ ছাড়াই সুখে থাকো - Be happy without doubts