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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনার সাইজ কতো? - What is your size?
  • আমার কথা (পরামর্শ) মতো চল - Follow my advice
  • আপনি একবারে ঠিক বলেছেন। - You’re absolutely right.
  • তুমি মনে হয় আমার সাথে মজা করছো! - You’ve got to be kidding me!
  • এই সম্মান তোমার পাওনা। - You deserve this thank.
  • কেন যে তুমি ইংরেজী শেখো না? - Why on earth don’t you learn English?