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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • তুমি কতক্ষণ ধরে পড়তেছো? - How long are you reading?
  • আমি এখানে প্রথমবার এসেছি - This is the first time I have been here
  • এর চেয় ভালো কিছু আর নেই - I’d like nothing better
  • সে আমার কাজিন - She's my cousin
  • তুমি আমাকে ভুল বুঝেছো - You’ve understood me wrongly
  • নিজের পায়ে কুড়াল মারা - To dig one’s own grave