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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ইহাতে চলিবে - this will go
  • গরু বাঁধা - To tether a cow
  • ফুটবল ক্রিকেটের মতো এত জনপ্রিয় না - Football isn’t as popular as Cricket
  • বিমানে উঠার গেটটি কোথায়? - Where is the boarding gate?
  • টম অবশেষে তার ইচ্ছা পূরণ করতে পেরেছে। - Tom finally got his wish
  • আমি কঠোর পরিশ্রম করতে অভ্যস্ত - I am used to working hard