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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আজ বড় শীত শীত করছে - Today I feel rather cold
  • কুয়াশার কারনে আমরা বাইরে যেতে পারি নাই - Because of heavy fog, we could not go out. / There was heavy fog, we could not go out.
  • তার আনন্দ আর ধরে না - His joy knows no bound. / He is beside himself with joy
  • আপনি কি আমাকে একটা পেন্সিল দিতে পারবেন? - Will you hand me a pencil?
  • পরে কল করো - CMB: Call me back
  • কাজে ফিরে এলাম - B2W : Back to work