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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সত্যি? - Really?
  • এতো বকবক করছো কেন? - Why are you nattering?
  • কথাটা মন্দ নয়। - That’s not a bad idea.
  • তোমাকে এত রোগা-রোগা দেখাচ্ছে কেন? - Why do you look so sickely?
  • আমি এখানে বেশিক্ষণ থাকব না - I shall not stay here long
  • মাফ করবেন। আপনি কি আমাকে একটু সাহায্য করতে পারবেন? - Excuse me. Could you help me with something?