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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে রামকে একচোট ধোলাই দিয়েছে - He has given Ram a good beating ; He has beaten Ram to a mummy.
  • ঠিকই বলছে। - That sounds good.
  • আমি যেমনটা আগে বলেছি... - As I mentioned earlier…
  • কথা এই যে তাকে বাড়ি থেকে তাড়িয়ে দেওয়া হয়েছে - The thing is that he has been turned out of the house
  • আরও একটু থাকুন না - Please stay a little more
  • কে কথা বলছে? - Who’s speaking?