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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তোমার মত বোকা আর দেখিনি - I have not seen such a fool as you are.
  • কি পান করবেন? - What drink will you have?
  • আচ্ছা ব্যাপারটা তাহলে এই - That’s the case
  • রাজা ও ভিখরী উভয়েই মরনশীল - The king as well as the beggar is mortal
  • তার কথা ঠিক বটে - He is quite right
  • তুমি কোন ধরনের গান পছন্দ কর? - What kind of songs do you like?