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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সত্যি? - Really?
  • দিন কাল কেমন যাচ্ছে? - How’s everything going on?
  • আল্লাহ্‌, আমার জ্ঞান বৃদ্ধি করে দাও - Lord, increase my knowledge
  • সত্যি আপনি দারুন লোক। - It’s so good of you.
  • এটা আল্লাহর অশেষ কৃপা - It’s very kind of Allah
  • আমার যদি একটি গাড়ি থাকতো! - I wish I had a car!