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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এটা আমার সাথে মানায় না। - It does not go with me.
  • সে বিজ্ঞানের ক-খ জানে না - He does not know the rudiments or A. B. C. of science
  • আমার মাথা ধরেছে - I have a bad headache
  • আমতা-আমতা কর কেন? - Why do you hum and haw?
  • সে কতক্ষণ ধরে কাজ করতেছে? - How long is he working?
  • ৩টা বেজে ৫ মিনিট - It is five past three