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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে একাদশ শ্রেণীতে উঠেছে - He has been promoted class XI
  • সৎলোক সর্বত্রই সম্মানিত - An honest man is respected everywhere
  • কুকুরটাকে বেধেঁ রাখ - Keep the dog chained
  • আমাকে একটু সাহায্য কর - Give me a hand
  • কারো বিপর্যয় দেখলে বলতে হয়। - Shocking
  • চল এক কাপ চা খাই - Let’s have a cup of tea