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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • কিভাবে একথা বলতে পারলে? - How could you say that?
  • মেয়েটির মুখে হাসি লেগেই থাকল - The girl always wears a smile on her face
  • সে হাড়ে হাড়ে দুষ্ট - He is wicked to the backbone
  • আপনাদের নীল রং’এর জিন্স কোথায়? - Where are your blue jeans?
  • সপ্তাহখানের তার সঙ্গে দেখা হয় নি - I have not met him for a week or so