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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • নিজে নিজে করো - DIY : Do it yourself
  • সে এটাই চাইছে - This is exactly what he wants
  • তুমি কি আমার সহযোগী হবে? - Will you be my assistant?
  • আমি ব্যাংক অব আমেরিকা খুঁজছি। আমি ভেবেছিলাম ওটা এখানেই কোথাও হবে। আপনি কি জানেন এটা কোথায়? - I'm looking for Bank of America. I thought it was around here. Do you know where it is?
  • পরের দোষ ধরেনা - Do not find fault with others
  • ঠিকানাটি লিখে রাখো - Note the address