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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমরা কেন যাচ্ছি না... - Why don’t we move on to …
  • দলে দলে ছাত্র খেলার মাঠের দিকে যাচ্ছে - Students are going to the playground in batches
  • ঠিক এটাই চাচ্ছিলাম আমি - This is exactly what I needed
  • তোমার মন খারপ কেন? - What’s/ bothering you? What’s wrong with you?
  • এটা অনুমানের বাইরে ছিল। - It was out of guess.
  • আমি আরো একটি দায়িত্ব নিতে চাই - I want to take on more responsibility