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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • ঠিক আছে, বিষয়টা হলো... - OK, here’s the thing …
  • আমি কি জানালার পাশে আসন পেতে পারি? - Can I get a window seat?
  • এতো অধৈর্য হয়ো না - Don’t be so impatient
  • যোগ্যতা থাকা সত্ত্বেও সে চাকরিটা পেল না - In spite of his having all the qualification, he did not get a job. / He had all the qualification. Yet he did not get a job. / In spite of having merits, the boy couldn’t pass
  • এই দিন বারবার ফিরে আসুক। - Many happy returns of the day.
  • আমি কি আপনার নামটা জানতে পারি? - May I know your name, please?