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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ওহ, কি বিরক্তিকর! - Oh, how annoying!
  • তাতে কি আসে যায়? - But who cares?
  • তার পোশাক তার পদমর্যাদার সঙ্গে খাপ খায় না - His dress is not in keeping with his position
  • বাজে কথা বলো না। - Don’t talk nonsense!
  • এটা সুন্দর, ধন্যবাদ - It's lovely, thank you
  • আল্লাহ না করুক। - May it not happen?