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Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.

Bangla to English Expressions (Translations):

  • এটা লাইব্রেরীর রাস্তার উল্টো পাশেই অবস্থিত - It's across the street from the library
  • আপনি নিজে নিন - Help yourself, please
  • এটা অবশ্যই সম্ভব। - It’s more that something possible.
  • তাতে কি? - So what?
  • ৩টা বেজে ৫ মিনিট - It is five past three
  • আমি যেমনটা চেয়েছিলাম এটা ঠিক তেমন না - It’s not quite what I wanted