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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সেও নয়, তুমিও নও - Neither he nor you
  • সে একেবারে কাঁচা ছেলে - He is quite a green horn
  • সে আমার একজন বন্ধু - He's a friend of mine
  • একটু সরে বসবেন কি? - Would you mind moving aside?
  • আমি ব্যাটারি কোথায় পেতে পারি? - Where can I find batteries?
  • এই দিন বারবার ফিরে আসুক। - Many happy returns of the day.