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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • মাত্র সাড়ে ১১টা বাজলো - It's just turned half past eleven
  • আমি ভুল করি/ আমি সঠিক করি। - I go wrong/right.
  • আজকাল ঘরে-ঘরে জ্বর - Now there are cases of fever in every family
  • হ্যাঁ এটা এরকমই। - It is so.
  • সে আমার কাছ থেকে বিদায় নিল - He took leave of me
  • চোরকে বলে চুরি করতে, গৃহস্থকে বলে সাবধান হতে - He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds