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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি কি তোমায় সাহায্য করতে পারি? - May I help you?
  • এমন ছেলে বাঁচলেও যা মরলেও তা - It is all the same whether such a boy live or die
  • পথে আছি - OTW: On the way
  • এই আনন্দঘন ক্ষণে তোমাকে অভিনন্দন - Congratulations on this happy event
  • লোকটা মরতে-মরতে বেঁচে গেল - The man had a narrow escape or escaped by the skin of his teeth
  • কীবোর্ড থেকে দূরে - AFK: Away from keyboard