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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এখন আমি যেতে চাইবো... - Now I’d like to move on to…
  • তুমি এলেই হল - It will be quite enough if you come
  • আমি আপনার চিঠি যথাসময়ে পেয়েছি - I’ve got your letter in time
  • আমি কোনো কিছু খুব দ্রুত শিখি এবং আমার কাজের জন্য আমি গর্ববোধ করি - I learn quickly and take pride in my work
  • এক মিনিট ধরুন - Hold on a minute
  • সে অল্প কথার লোক - He is a man of few words