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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • একটা কলেজ খোলবার প্রস্তাব চলছে - A proposal is on foot to start a college
  • চেষ্টা না করলে সফল হবে না - Unless you try, you will never succeed
  • ওটা আরেকবার বলবেন দয়া করে? - Say that again, please?
  • অনেক দিন হয়ে গিয়েছে - It’s been such a long time
  • আদৌ নয়। - Not at all.
  • আমি জানি না সে কিভাবে ওই চাকরিটা পেলো - I don’t know how he got that job