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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • খরচ করার মত আমার কাছে কিছুই নেই - There’s nothing I can spend
  • এখানে কোথাও খাওয়ার জায়গা আছে? - Is there somewhere to eat?
  • হীরা তাকে মেরে ধুনে দিয়েছে - Hira has beaten him to a mummy
  • আপনি কি সাথে কোনো ব্যাগ নিচ্ছেন? - Are you checking any bags?
  • না। শুধুই আমরা। - No. It's just us.
  • তোমার জন্য ভালো হবে! - Good for you!