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Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends. - Jacques Delille
You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. - Joe E. Lewis
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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • যতক্ষণ লাগে সময় নাও - TYT: Take your time
  • অনেকদিন কোনো দেখা নেই! - Long time no see!
  • আলোচনার মধ্যে একটু বেকে গিয়ে বলতে ইচ্ছে হচ্ছে যে...... - To wander for just a moment.
  • send word to him at once - তাকে অবিলম্বে সংবাদ দাও
  • সে আমাকে কথা দিয়েছিল - He gave me word
  • আমার ধারণায় তার বয়স ১৮ - I’d say she is 18