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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • পুরুষ অথবা মহিলা? - M/F: Male or female?
  • কেমন যাচ্ছে তোমার সব? - How are you getting on?
  • শুনা কথায় বিশ্বাস করিও না - Don’t believe in hearsay
  • সবকিছু ঠিক আছে? - Is everything OK?
  • খুবই দুঃখিত। - Truly/badly sorry.
  • ওহ! আমি তোমার যন্ত্রনা বুঝতে পারছি - Oh! I can feel your pain