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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আর একটু নিন - Have a little more
  • আপনি কোন দিনটিতে বিমানে যেতে চাচ্ছেন? - What date would you like to depart?
  • আমি কামনা করছি তুমি সবসময় বিজয়ী হও - I wish you to be a winner
  • ধনী হওয়ার কারণে সে কাউকে পরোয়া করেনা - He doesn’t care anybody because of being rich
  • কোথায় ছিলে? - Where have you been?
  • কি হতো যদি আমায় কেউ দেখে ফেলত? - What if someone saw me?