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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে বোঝা নেওয়ার মত যথেষ্ট শক্তিশালী নয় - He is not strong enough to carry the load
  • তুমি দীর্ঘজীবি হও - May you live long
  • তুমি কি এর মধ্যে দুপুরের খাবার সেরে ফেলেছ? - Did you already have your launch?
  • আপনি অর্ডার করতে চান এখন? - Are you ready to order?
  • আগে আসলে আগে পাবেন ভিত্তিতে - First come first serve basis
  • বিদায়/ তোমার সাথে দেখা হয়ে ভালই লাগল। - Good to see you/ I will see you next.