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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • বেলা পড়ে এসেছে - The day has drawn to a close
  • - Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
  • আমি বুঝতে/ বলতে চাই যে......। - I mean to say/ I’d like to say that………
  • আমি আরো যেটা বলতে চাইবো... - I would just like to add …
  • মাছটি ধড়ফড় করছে - The fish is gasping for breath
  • আহ! এটা আমার দোষ। - Oh, it’s my fault.