"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Click n Type

Browse Bengali to English dictionary



View all >

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ঐ দেখ, ভুলেই গিয়েছিলাম। - Oh, I forgot to mention.
  • আজকের বৈঠকের বিষয় হলো... - The topic of today’s meeting is…
  • আমি বলবো আরো বেশি ব্যায়াম করতে - I would suggest doing more exercise
  • আমার কথায় কান দাও - Give ear to my word
  • আপনি কিসে সবচেয়ে ভালো? - What are you best at?
  • উধাহরণ স্বরূপ। - For example/ To cite an example.