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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কি আপদ রে বাবা। - What a nuisance!
  • বাঁধ বাঁধা - To raise an embankment
  • খাবারগুলো কি এখানে খাওয়ার জন্য নাকি নিয়ে যাবেন? - Will that be for here or to go?
  • কাটা ঘায়ে নুনের ছিটা - Too add insult to injury
  • সে এমন ভাবে কথা বলে যেন সে সব জানে - He speaks in such a way as if he knew everything
  • আপনার জন্য কয়টি রুম রিজার্ভ করবো আমি? - How many rooms should I reserve for you?