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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এক মিনিট চুপ থাক। - Hang on a minute.
  • ওখানে পৌঁছাতে কতক্ষণ লাগবে? - How long will it take to get there?
  • পরনিন্দা বন্ধ কর। - Stop speaking ill of others.
  • আমার চুল কোঁকড়ানো - I have curly hair
  • চালিয়ে যাও। - Go on/ Keep on/ Carry on
  • আমি আমার ব্যগ/মোবাইল/ গ্লাস/ বই রেখে গেছি। - I left my bag/ mobile/ glass/ book here’