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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে খুব স্লো (ধীর)। আমি তাকে সহজে অতিক্রম করতে পারি - He is slow enough for me to overtake
  • তা কি করে হয়? - How come? How can it be?
  • আমরা এখানে দেখতে পাচ্ছি... - Here we can see…
  • এখন সাড়ে ৩টা বাজে - It's half past three
  • বিদায় - GB: Goodbye
  • তুমি কি চোখের মাথা খেয়েছ? - Have you lost your eyesight? Can’t you see what happens under your nose?