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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অনেক সময় চলে গিয়েছে - It’s been too long.
  • আমার দুইটা রুম লাগবে - I am going to need two rooms
  • কি দারুণ মতামত! ধারণা। - What an idea!
  • মনে হয় রোগী মারা যাবে - I am afraid the patient will die
  • সে হাড়ে হাড়ে দুষ্ট - He is wicked to the backbone
  • তুমি এখনো ঘুমাওনি? - Haven’t you slept yet?