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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি একদিনে এ পড়ে শেষ করতে পারব না - I shall not be able to get through so much study in one day
  • এ বিষয় এখন থাক - Let the matter rest now
  • আমার ঘড়িটা ঠিক সময় রাখে - My watch keeps good time
  • একটু মদ্যপান করেছিলাম তাই আমি এখন একটু গাঢাকা দিয়ে আছি! - Had a few drinks so I’m flying under the radar!
  • মুখোমুখি - F2F: Face-to-face
  • ১১২তে (address) যেয়ে ডান দিকে যাবেন - Turn right on 112th