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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনার নামের শেষ অংশ কি দয়া করে বলবেন? - What is your last name, please?
  • এখন আমি দেখব... - Now I’d like to look at…
  • মঙ্গলবারে হবে আপনার? - Would Tuesday suit you?
  • আমি কি তোমার বই পেতে পারি? - Can I have your book?
  • আমাকে যেতে হবে - I have to go
  • নিজের পায়ে কুড়াল মারা - To dig one’s own grave