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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • আপনাদের রুম ভাড়া কতো? - how much is a room?
  • তুমি এলেই হল - It will be quite enough if you come
  • আপনাদের সবাইকে অশেষ ধন্যবাদ আজকে আসার জন্য - Thank you all very much for coming today
  • আপনি কেমন অনুভব করেন...? - How do you feel about …?
  • আজ সারাদিন বৃষ্টি হচ্ছে - It has been been raining all day long
  • আমার যদি অসীম সময় থাকত! - I wish I had a sky limit time!