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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আমি শিকাগোতে থাকি। - I live in Chicago
  • আপনি কি দয়া করে একটু ধরবেন? - Could you hold on a moment, please?
  • এটি আসলে আমার হচ্ছে না - It doesn't really suit me
  • এলিভেটরটা (উপরে উঠার জন্য) কোথায়? - Where is the elevator?
  • তুমি আর কি পছন্দ কর? - Whatever else do you like?
  • ধরুন। - Say/ Suppose