"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:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কাজে ফাঁকি দিও না - You should not shrink your duty
  • হ্যাঁ এটা এরকমই। - It is so.
  • আপনি কি দয়া করে আমাকে সময়টা বলতে পারবেন? - Can you tell me the time, please?
  • আমি আসতে পারবো - I will be able to come
  • সে এটাই চাইছে - This is exactly what he wants
  • কিছুক্ষণ অপেক্ষা করলে তোমার কি অসুবিধা আছে ? - Do you mind waiting for sometime?