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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ঝম-ঝম করে বৃষ্টি পড়ছে - It is raining cats and dogs
  • ধাপে ধাপে - By stage
  • অবশ্যই, এটা ঠিক আছে - Sure, that's ok
  • আপনি কি দয়া করে একটু বানানটা বলবেন? - Would you mind spelling that for me, please?
  • বলতে গেলে......। - As a matter fact…….
  • প্রথমেই আমরা আলোচনা করবো... - First of all, we’ll discuss …