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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে মনে-মনে বলল - He said to himself
  • লিলি বলছি, কিভাবে আপনাকে সাহায্য করতে পারি? - Lily speaking, how may I help you?
  • বাঁধ বাঁধা - To raise an embankment
  • সে ইংরেজি বলতে পারে এবং সেই সাথে আরবীও বলতে পারে - He can speak in English as well as Arabic
  • আমি আগেও যেমন ক্ষুদ্র ছিলাম এখন ও তাই। - I was too tiny and I’m too now.
  • সে আমার একজন কলিগ - He's a colleague