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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • চারদিকে চোখ রেখে চলবে - While going on the street, you should have all your eyes about you
  • তা নিশ্চিত করে বলা যায়। - That’s for sure!
  • চলতে থাকবে... - To be continued…
  • তুমি এখনও যাওনি কেন? - Why didn’t you go yet?
  • দয়া করে আমাকে বানানটা বলবেন? - Could you spell that for me, please?
  • যেভাবেই হোক না কেন? - However?