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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • প্রায় ৩টা বাজে - It's nearly three o'clock
  • এটা সত্যিই আমাকে অনেক সাহায্য করবে - It would really help me out
  • দিন কাল কেমন যাচ্ছে? - How’s everything going on?
  • আমি কি কিছু যোগ করতে পারি? - Could I add something?
  • সে তাকে সুন্দর একটা উপহার দিয়েছে - She gave him a nice present
  • কি লজ্জা! - What a shame!