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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. - Lao Tzu
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. - Jane Austen
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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তার চালাকি ধরা পরেছে - His trick has been seen through
  • সজীব আলাপচারিতায় নিমগ্ন ছিল - Sojib is lost in the conversation
  • তিনি হো-হো করে হেসে উঠলেন - He burst into a loud laughter or a guffaw
  • কি আপদ রে বাবা। - What a nuisance!
  • ব্যাপারটা আমাকে জানানো হয়েছিল - I was informed of the matter
  • জামাটা আমার গায়ে লাগে না - The coat does not fit me