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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমার একটি বই ক্রয় করা দরকার - I need to buy a book
  • তার কথা ঠিক বটে - He is quite right
  • একটু শান্ত হও। - Be calm/ Be quite/ Keep quite
  • আমি তো সেখানে যাব না - Why, I am not going there
  • না। শুধুই আমরা। - No. It's just us.
  • সন্ধ্যা হয়-হয় এমন সময় সে এল - He came just as it was darkening