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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • অপেক্ষা করুন - Hold on
  • আমি দ্রুত দৌড়ালাম যেন ট্রেনটি ধরতে পারি - I ran fast so that I could catch the train
  • তিনি হো-হো করে হেসে উঠলেন - He burst into a loud laughter or a guffaw
  • আপনার কি চাকরি-বহির্ভূত কোনো আয় আছে? - Do you have any outside income?
  • তোমার মনটা ভার-ভার মনে হচ্ছে - You look rather gloomy
  • আমি একদিনে এ পড়ে শেষ করতে পারব না - I shall not be able to get through so much study in one day