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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • হাঁড়িতে ভাত ঠনঠন করছে - The cooking pot is empty of rice.
  • জীবনটা ভুলে ভরা - Life is full of mistakes
  • আপনি কি মঙ্গলবার থাকবেন? - Would you be available on Tuesday?
  • এলিভেটরটা (উপরে উঠার জন্য) কোথায়? - Where is the elevator?
  • অন্য দিকে... - On the other hand...
  • এটা আপনাকে এগিয়ে নিয়ে যেতে পারে। - It can give you lift?