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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমার মা এখনো বেচে আছে - My mother is still alive
  • আপনি এর দ্বারা কি বুঝাতে চেয়েছেন? - What do you mean by that
  • মেয়েটিকে ভুতে পেয়েছে - The girl is possessed
  • সেই দিন অবধি - From that day forward
  • আমি না হেসে থাকতে পারলাম না - I could not help laughing
  • কিভাবে একথা বলতে পারলে? - How could you say that?