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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • সে সব টাকা ফুঁকে দিয়েছে - He has squandered away all his money.
  • সে আমার একজন বন্ধু - He's a friend of mine
  • কথা এই যে তাকে বাড়ি থেকে তাড়িয়ে দেওয়া হয়েছে - The thing is that he has been turned out of the house
  • কেবল পড়ে গেলে হলো কি আর - Mere reading will not do
  • তিনি কথা রাখেন না - He does not keep his word
  • আমি ধূমপান করা যাবে এমন রুম চাই - I would like a smoking room