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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • কেমন যাচ্ছে সব? - How’s everything going?
  • আমাদের সংযোগটা ভালো না - We have a bad connection
  • ছেলেটির ওপর একটু চোখ রেখো - Please keep an eye on the boy
  • আমি একথা বলিনি - I did not say this
  • তুমি কি বইখানা পড়ে শেষ করেছ - Have you finished reading the book
  • আমি ঢাকায় থাকি - I live in Dhaka