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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অনুগ্রহ করে বসুন - Please have a seat
  • আপনি কি এখানে আপনার পরিবারের সাথে এসেছেন? - Are you here with your family?
  • যা প্রতিকার করা যায়না তা সহ্য করতে হয় - What can not be cured must be endured
  • একটু পরেই আসছি - BBS: Be back soon
  • আমি প্রায় সকালে বাহির হই না - I seldom go out in the morning.
  • মাত্রই ৩টা পার হয়ে গেলো - It is just gone three o'clock.