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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি জানতে চাচ্ছিলাম আগের (নির্দিষ্ট ফ্লাইটের আগের) কোনো ফ্লাইটে যাওয়া যাবে কিনা? - I would like to see if there is an earlier flight available.
  • 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
  • করিম বাজারের দিকে যাচ্ছে - Korim is going towards the market
  • বিদায়/ তোমার সাথে দেখা হয়ে ভালই লাগল। - Good to see you/ I will see you next.
  • আজকে কি বার? - What day is it, please?
  • আমি যদি একটা ভালো চাকরি পেতাম! - I wish I could get a better job!