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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তুমি কি এখনও ঢাকায় থাক? - Do you still live at Dhaka?
  • কোন কিছুই ফেলানোর নয়। - Nothing is worthless.
  • এবার আমার কাজটি শেষ করার পালা - It’s my turn to complete the work
  • 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
  • এটার উপর ২০% মূল্য ছাড় আছে - There's a discount of 20% on this
  • গুরু-গুরু মেঘ ডাকছে - Clouds are rumbling