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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • একটু প্রসঙ্গ পাল্টে বলা যাক। - To get off the topic for a moment.
  • সে এত রাগান্বিত যে কথা বলতে পারে না - He is so angry that he can’t speak
  • আপনি কোন ধরনের চাকরি খুজছেন? - What type of jobs are you looking for?
  • যে কেউ গেলেই হলো - It will be quite enough if somebody goes
  • সে রামকে বলে বাইরে গেল - He took Ram’s permission when he went out
  • নাচতে না জানলে উঠান বাকাঁ - A bad workman quarrels with his tools