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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • মাথা গরম করো না - Don’t lose your temper
  • আপনার কাছে আমি বিশেষ বাধিত - I am much obliged to you
  • এই তো এখানে। - Here they are
  • আপনি কতো গুলো লাগেজ (মালামাল) নিয়ে যাচ্ছেন? - How many luggage are you checking in?
  • মূল বিষয়ে আসো - Come to the point
  • আমি তো সেখানে যাব না - Why, I am not going there