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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তাই তো কথা - That's the question
  • সে দাড়ি রাখে - He wears a beard
  • তালি দিন। - Put/keep your hands together. Or Get a hand. Or give a big hand.
  • চোখের আড়াল হলে মনের আড়াল হয় - Out of sight, out of mind
  • এটা খুবই নগণ্য একটি জিনিস। কিন্তু আমি আশা করছি তুমি এটি পছন্দ করবে - It's only something small, but I hope you like it
  • আমার আন্তারিক শুভেচ্ছা নিও - Take my cordial greetings