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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • চল এক কাপ চা খাই - Let’s have a cup of tea
  • দয়া করে একটু সংযোগে থাকুন - Hold the line, please
  • আমি তাতে আনন্দিত। - That pleases me.
  • কঠিন এর চেয় ও কঠিন। - It’s tougher than tough.
  • কি পান করবেন? - What drink will you have?
  • আমতা-আমতা কর কেন? - Why do you hum and haw?