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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • পুণ্যই পুণ্যের পুরষ্কার - Virtue is its own reward
  • আমি কিছুটা ইংরেজী বলতে পারি - I can speak a little bit of English
  • ওই কোণায় একটা রেস্টুরেন্ট আছে - There is a restaurant around the corner
  • আপনি কোন সাইজেরটা পরেন? - What size do you wear?
  • সে এমন ভাবে কথা বলে যেন সে সব জানে - He speaks in such a way as if he knew everything
  • সোনার দর পড়বে না - The price of gold will not go down