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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • উহ আচ্ছা বুঝছি। - Oh I see.
  • জনের সাথে কথা বলা যাবে - Is it possible to speak to John?
  • আমি তার চক্ষুশূল - I am an eyesore to him
  • ইংরেজির জন্য আমাকে সময় দিতে হবে। - I’ve to invest time to learn English.
  • সেও নয়, তুমিও নও - Neither he nor you
  • আমার একটি বই ক্রয় করা দরকার - I need to buy a book