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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এখন তাকে ডাকলে তোমার কি সমস্যা আছে ? - Do you mind calling him now?
  • আমি আমার ফ্লাইট নিশ্চিত করতে চাচ্ছি - I would like to confirm my flight
  • কে যেন ডাকছে মনে হল - It seemed as if somebody was calling me
  • আমার করতে ইচ্ছা করছে - I feel like doing
  • আমি বলবো তুমি সস্তাটাই কিনো - I advise you to buy the cheaper one
  • তাদের যাওয়ার সময় সময় প্রায় হয়ে গিয়েছিল। - They were about to leave.