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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এই বাস কি কেন্দ্রে (center) যায়? - Does this bus go to the center?
  • কাল রাতে প্রচণ্ড ঝড় হয়েছিল - There was a severe storm last night
  • আমি মিশিগান’এর বাসিন্দা। - I am from Michigan.
  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • আপনি কি জানালার পাশের অথবা মধ্যবর্তী পথের সাথের আসন চান? - Would you like a window seat or an aisle seat?
  • অনুগ্রহ করে আমি কি একটা রিসিপ্ট (মূল্য পরিশোধের তালিকা) পেতে পারি? - Could I have a receipt, please?