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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এতে কোন সন্দেহ নাই - It admits of no doubt
  • বিমানে উঠার গেটটি কোথায়? - Where is the boarding gate?
  • আমরা এখানে দেখতে পাচ্ছি... - Here we can see…
  • জানার অনেক আছে। - There’s lot to know.
  • তুমি কাজটি করিবে কি? - Will you do the work?
  • তুমি কোন সাহসে বল! - How dare you say so!