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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • পাগড়ি বাঁধা - To put on a turban
  • আমি একদিনে এ পড়ে শেষ করতে পারব না - I shall not be able to get through so much study in one day
  • আপনার দয়া - So kind of you!
  • ও কথা ছেয়ে দাও - Let the matter drop
  • এটি আসলে আমার হচ্ছে না - It doesn't really suit me
  • এ কথা বলা আমার ঠিক হয় নাই যে। - It was unwise of me to say that.